The Tribune Almanac and Political RegisterJohn Fitch Cleveland, Edward McPherson, F. J. Ottarson, Alexander Jacob Schem, Henry Eckford Rhoades Tribune Association, 1879 |
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Page 12 - service aforesaid in the departments at Washington shall be apportioned among the several States and Territories and the District of Columbia upon the basis of population as ascertained at the last preceding census. Every application for an examination shall contain, among other things, a statement,
Page 12 - In preparing suitable rules for carrying this act into effect, and when said rules shall have been promulgated it shall be the duty of all officers of the United States In the departments and offices to which any such rules may relate to aid, in all proper ways,
Page 12 - 7. That after the expiration of six months from the passage of this act no officer or clerk shall be appointed, and no person shall be employed ¿to enter or be promoted in either of the said classes now existing, or that may be arranged
Page 17 - accorded to the citizens of the United States, under Article XVIII of the said treatyhaving carefully and impartially examined the matters referred to them, according to justice and equity, In conformity with the solemn declaration made and subscribed by them on the 15th day of June, 1877, Award the sum of
Page 12 - hereunder. Such examinations shall be practical in their character, and so far as may be shall relate to those matters which will fairly test the relative capacity and fitness of thepersons examined
Page 17 - The undersigned, Commissioners appointed under Articles XXII and XXIII of the Treaty of Washington, of the 8th of May, 1871. to determine having regard to the privileges accorded by the United States to the subjects of Her BritannIc Majesty as stated in Articles XIX and XXI
Page 14 - The Legislature shall not sell, lease or other. wise dispose of the Erie Canal, the Oswego Canal, the Champlain Canal, the Cayuga and Seneca Canal or the Black River Canal; but they shall remain the property of the State. and under its management forever.
Page 16 - who is the head of a family, or who has arrived at the age of twenty-one years, and is a citizen of the United States, or who shall have filed his declaration of